defense

defense

名词 defense:

(sports) the team that is trying to prevent the other team from scoring

同义词:defence, defending team

military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies

同义词:defence, defensive measure

the defendant and his legal advisors collectively

同义词:defence, defense team, defense lawyers

protection from harm

同义词:defence

a structure used to defend against attack

同义词:defensive structure, defence

the speech act of answering an attack on your assertions

同义词:refutation, defence

the justification for some act or belief

同义词:defence, vindication

a defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him

同义词:defence, denial, demurrer

an organization of defenders that provides resistance against attack

同义词:defence, defense force, defence force

the federal department responsible for safeguarding national security of the United States; created in 1947

同义词:Department of Defense, Defense Department, United States Department of Defense, DoD

(psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires

同义词:defense mechanism, defense reaction, defence mechanism, defence reaction, defence

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